Wednesday, June 04, 2014

Character Trees

Family Echo is a free online generator that allows you to create simply family trees:

To give you a closer look, the individuals in this mock-up I made are color-coded pink for girls and blue for boys:

You can also customize your tree listings to show birth names, photos, personal details, etc.:

This is not only fun to do for your own family, but writers may find it useful when creating family trees for their characters or tracking character groups while writing series stories. According to the site FAQs you can also back-up your trees if you register with the site (also free.)